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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,566.41, 101,270.42 and 27,560.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,566.41, 101,270.42 and 27,560.42 is: 41,308.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,566.41 : 101,270.42 = 27,560.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,566.41/101,270.42 = 27,560.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,566.41x = 101,270.42 × 27,560.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,566.41x = 2,791,054,664.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,791,054,664.62/67,566.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,308.32

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